# Accident 19770817024899A: Cessna 188CESSNA, Edgemoor, SC, August 17, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 17, 1977
- Place: Edgemoor, SC
- Airport: Private Strip
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Location: 34.8057° N, 81.0115° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Edgemoor, SC, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.8057&lon=-81.0115&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8014V, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8014V-1982-01-05) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 188 (registry code 2073002, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-188) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 188CESSNA
- Reported engine: CONT
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,500 total, 470 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA77FLG30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FLG30) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770817024899A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

MIXTURE CONTROL AND FLOAT SETTING IMPROPERLY ADJUSTED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA77FLG30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FLG30), Aug 17, 1977: Cessna 188 (N8014V), Edgemoor, SC, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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